Get Great Green Fingers

The summer is upon us and finally the weather is improving. Being able to spend time in the garden is great, but it also means you notice how much your garden needs some attention.

Why not take a free course in Landscaping to help you learn how to make the most of your outdoor space. Universal Class is a great free service available from your local library. Offering hundreds of courses to choose from, which you can study from the comfort of your own home and at your own pace. Courses like ‘Landscaping101’ for example;

  • From Canvas to Masterpiece: Learn to visualize barren plots and aging yards as opportunities waiting for your transformative touch. Equip yourself to reimagine and reinvigorate these spaces into lush, captivating sanctuaries.
  • Laying the Blueprint: Dive deep into design principles. From harmony and color to proportion and lines, decode the secrets of creating balanced, eye-catching layouts.
  • Foundations of Assessment: Every space narrates a story. Learn to listen. Determine the underlying needs, the core purpose of the landscape, and chart out the journey from concept to creation.
  • Strategic Planning: Translate visions into actionable steps. Be it choosing to collaborate with professionals or taking a DIY route, our comprehensive modules encompass it all.
  • Common Pitfalls & Their Evasion: Mistakes can be expensive. Acquaint yourself with common errors in landscaping and arm yourself with strategies to sidestep them, ensuring a smooth-sailing project execution.
  • Maximizing Existing Potential: Not every space needs a complete overhaul. Sometimes, enhancing existing elements can work wonders. Learn the art of optimization and rejuvenation.

Visit your local library today to find out how you can get started with Universal Class.

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